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Houthi says to have targeted Saudi Defense Ministry, claims direct hit
ALBAWABA - Houthi military spokesperson Yahya Saree announced in a video statement that Yemeni forces targeted…
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Al Bawaba
Aramco staff told to evacuate headquarters in Dhahran
ALBAWABA - Workers at Aramco's headquarters in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, were asked to evacuate the building and …
Al Bawaba
'Black Love' vs. 'Endless Love': Meet the Arabic and Turkish casts and their characters
ALBAWABA - The Arabic series 'Black Love' (Hub Aswad) is bringing a familiar Turkish love story to Arab audien…
Al Bawaba
Capcom hit with major data breach: more than 11 million users affected
ALBAWABA - Japanese video game giant Capcom announced that an unauthorized third party breached its online mem…
Al Bawaba
What is Shamonda virus? Patient zero dies in France
ALBAWABA - France confirmed on Thursday the first human death from the shamonda virus, which so far has been l…
Al Bawaba
US orders embassy staff and families to leave Saudi Arabia
ALBAWABA - The U.S. State Department has said that all non-emergency embassy staff and their families have bee…
Al Bawaba
France's Lyon bans 'all protests' on Saturday
ALBAWABA - AFP reported Thursday that Lyon, which is the third-biggest city in France, ordered a ban on 'all p…
Al Jazeera English
Why has the Libya-Turkiye maritime deal stirred controversy?
Some countries in the region say it infringes on their rights.
Al Jazeera English
Epstein, Iran and ‘drain the swamp’: Have Republicans shifted before vote?
Some of the core issues that drove Trump's US supporters and the MAGA movement are no longer Republican talkin…
Al Jazeera English
How the Turkiye-Libya deal is reshaping the Mediterranean
How the Turkiye-Libya deal is reshaping the Mediterranean
Al Jazeera English
White evangelical support for Trump slips but still strong as midterms near
Poll finds white evangelicals still outpace other demographic groups in supporting Trump, as he rallies right-…
Al Jazeera English
WHO warns ‘more complex’ Ebola outbreak now present in 3 African countries
Health officials are investigating where Nigeria's first patient, confirmed this week, was infected.
Al Jazeera English
Time just changed forever
For more than 50 years, a group of timekeepers has been quietly sneaking extra seconds onto the world's clocks…
Al Jazeera English
US-sanctioned ICC wins top EU human rights award
The EU has awarded the International Criminal Court its top human rights award.
Al Jazeera English
‘Longer we wait, worse it gets’: Struggle of Gaza’s breast cancer patients
Breast cancer patients in Gaza face delayed diagnoses, medicine shortages and limited access to scans and trea…
Al Jazeera English
Foreign national beaten to death by a mob in South Africa
Police say a 50-person mob in Durban killed a man amid a wave of anti-migrant marches.
Al Jazeera English
Jerusalem Daily: Israeli soldier abusing cat goes viral
A video of an Israeli soldier throwing a cat over a fence has gone viral online.
Iraqi News
US dollar exchange rate against Iraqi dinar remains stable in Iraq
Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) – The exchange rate for the US dollar against the Iraqi dinar remained stable on Thurs…
Iraqi News
Gulf Keystone says Iraq’s Hamrin oilfield has 7 billion barrels of oil
Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) – CEO of Gulf Keystone Petroleum Jon Harris said on Wednesday that the firm believes t…
Al Jazeera English
Two Syrian security officers killed in raid on ISIL cell near Damascus
The Syrian Interior Ministry says five suspected fighters killed and six arrested outside of Damascus.
Al Jazeera English
Israeli attacks kill four as famine risk looms in Gaza
Four Palestinians killed as Israeli military expands control across Gaza, displacing millions and destroying h…
Al Jazeera English
Italy and Spain lift border controls after months of tension over Ceuta
More than 70,000 people entered Ceuta irregularly from Morocco, triggering border security concerns in the EU …
Al Jazeera English
16-year-old Malaysian student attacks his teacher with axe
A 16-year-old Malaysian student attacked his teacher and fellow school pupils with an axe.
Al Jazeera English
Fatal Custody
Two mothers warned family courts their children were in danger. Fault Lines investigates why warnings were ign…
Iraqi News
Iraq, UAE discuss options to de-escalate regional tensions
Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) – Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein and UAE’s Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed Al…
Egypt Independent
Meta ordered to pay $25 billion in New Mexico case over Cambridge Analytica scandal
New York — A New Mexico judge ordered Meta to pay $25 billion after the company was found to have misled user…
Iraqi News
Iraq’s Fly Erbil gets Air Operator Certificate
Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) – Iraq-based airline Fly Erbil announced on Thursday that it had obtained an Air Opera…
Egypt Independent
France promises ‘massive’ police presence this weekend as cities impose more curfews after protest violence
French authorities promised a “massive” police presence for planned protests on Saturday and imposed localized…
Iraqi News
Iraq signs seawater deal with ExxonMobil
Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) – The Iraqi Ministry of Oil announced on Wednesday that the state-run Basra Oil Compan…
Egypt Independent
US warns of potential attacks and travel disruptions across 12 Middle Eastern countries
In a rare move, Washington has issued a high-level security warning for US citizens across 12 Middle Eastern n…
Egypt Independent
Egypt reveals what happened behind closed doors with GERD negotiations
Egyptian Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Hani Sewilam stated that Cairo has exhausted all negotiati…
Egypt Independent
Egypt condemns attack on King Fahd Airport in Saudi Arabia
Egypt strongly condemned the Wednesday evening attack on the King Fahd Airport in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. In an …
Egypt Independent
Egypt to see falling temperatures and heavier autumn rains
Meteorological authorities have issued a warning regarding weather conditions during late-night and early-morn…
Egypt Independent
Two killed and eight injured in attack targeting King Fahd Airport in Saudi Arabia
The Saudi General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) disclosed the casualties from the attack targeting King F…
Egypt Independent
Petroleum Minister, Total Energies discuss fast tracking Cyprus gas link
Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Karim Badawi said Egypt is keen to accelerate the connection of Cy…
Daily News Egypt
FRA issues model agreement for brokerage firms, securities borrowers
The Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA), chaired by Islam Azzam, has issued a model agreement governing the r…
Daily News Egypt
Suez Canal, Hapag-Lloyd discuss expanding transits as services gradually resume
The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) held talks with German shipping company Hapag-Lloyd to strengthen cooperation a…
Iraqi News
Iraq’s Diwaniyah refinery undergoes major $800 million expansion project
Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) – An oil refinery expansion project in Iraq is making tangible progress, as part of th…
Daily News Egypt
Wafaa Amer: True talent earns its place through dedication and perseverance
Egyptian actress Wafaa Amer has built a rich and varied career, establishing a lasting presence in the hearts …
Daily News Egypt
Health, Education ministers inspect Nasser Institute under Japan-backed plan for 20 technical schools
Health Minister Khaled Abdel Ghaffar and Education and Technical Education Minister Mohamed Abdel Latif inspec…
Iraqi News
Iraq’s customs revenues hit record high in September
Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) – Iraq’s General Authority of Customs has announced a revenue increase of over $72 mil…
Iraqi News
Iraq shuts Sheeb border crossing with Iran for security reasons
Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) – Iraq has closed the al-Sheeb border crossing with Iran to all passengers, vehicles, …